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Carr, Leroy

blues singer, piano


born: 27 Mar 1905 Nashville, Tennessee / state, USA Source: 1  

died: 28 Apr 1935 Indianapolis, Indiana / state, USA Source: 1  
died: 29 Apr 1935 Source: 2,3,4,5  

The Music Sack has 30 items with information about Leroy Carr:


 1994 Source: 5

Sonnier, Austin M.
A guide to the blues : history, who's who, research sources
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1994, 287 p.

Number of People : 346


 1994

Blues-Les incontournables
Turin: Citanes Jazz Productions, 1994, 237 p.

Number of People : 99


 1992

Debord, Brigitte
Herzhaft, Gerard
Encyclopedia of the blues
Translated by Brigitte Debord
Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1992, 513 p.

Number of People : 338


 1992

Larkin, Colin
The Guinness encyclopedia of popular music
Edited by Colin Larkin
Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Publishing, 1992, 4V p.

Number of People : 5,680

More Details : (1 Section)


 1990

Arniac, Jean-Pierre
Encyclopedie du blues
Photographies de Jean-Pierre Arniac
Paris: Segherss, 1990

Number of People : 358


 1989

Country Blues-Biographien
p. 161 In:
Moll, Dieter
Das Buch des Blues
Konigswinter: Heel, 1989, 245 p.

Number of People : 94


 1989

Barlow, William
Looking up at down
The emergence of blues culture
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1989, 404 p.

Number of People : 83


 1989 Source: 3

Clarke, Donald
The Penguin encyclopedia of popular music
Edited by Donald Clarke
London: Viking, 1989, 1378 p.

Number of People : 4,498


 1987

Ertl, Franz
Soul-Diktionar
Koln: Wilhelm Herbst Verlag, 1987, 180 p.

Number of People : 161


 1986

Sadie, Stanley
Hitchcock, H. Wiley
The new Grove dictionary of American music
edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie
New York, N.Y. : Grove's Dictionaries of Music, 1986. 4 v.

Number of People : 3,993


 1981

Vergeer, Hans
Six Cold Feet in the Ground : Na de dood van Leroy Carr.
Boogie Woogie & Blues Collector [Netherlands] no. 95 (1981):4-6.

Number of People : 1


 1981 Source: 2

Southern, Eileen
Biographical dictionary of Afro-American and African musicians
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1981, 478 p.

Number of People : 1,184


 1980 Source: 1

Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
London: Macmillan, 1980

Number of People : 20,506


 1979

Herzhaft, Gerard
Encyclopedie du blues : etude bio-discographique d'une musique populaire negro-americaine
Federop, 1979

Number of People : 183


 1979 Source: 4

Harris, Sheldon
Blues who's who
A biographical dictionary of blues singers
New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1979, 775 p.

Number of People : 560


 1978

Noblett, Richard
Hall, Bob
"Don't Cry When I'm Gone" the Piano Blues, Volume Seven : Leroy Carr 1930-1935
Magpie PY4407, 1978

Number of People : 1


 1976

Berindei, Mihai
Dictionaire de jazz
Bucuresti: Editura Stiintifica si Enciclopedica, 1976, 289 p.

Number of People : 768


 1975

Sundstrom, Einar
Morin, Gosta
Moberg, Carl-Allan
Sohlman's musiklexikon
2. rev. och utvidgade uppl.
Redaktion: Gosta Morin, Carl-Alan Moberg och Einar Sundstrom
Stockholm: Sohlman Forlag, 1975-1979, 5 v.

Number of People : 10,962


 1974

Kinkle, Roger D.
The complete encyclopedia of popular music and jazz, 1900-1950
New Rochelle, N. Y.: Arlington, 1974

Number of People : 2,098


 1974

Claghorn, Charles Eugene
Biographical dictionary of American music
West Nyack, N.Y.: Parker Pub. Co., 1974, 491 p.

Number of People : 3,156


 1973

Lornell, Kip
Leroy Carr : Singin' the Blues : 1934.
Biograph BLP-C9, 1973

Number of People : 1


 1972

Karlsson, Kjell
Blues Before Sunrise : Leroy Carr & Scrapper Blackwell.
Jefferson [Sweden] no. 16 (1972):9-10.

Number of People : 1


 1971

Bogaert, Karel
Blues Lexicon : blues, Cajun, boogie woogie, gospel
Antwerp: Standaard Uitgeverij, 1971, 480 p.

Number of People : 556


 1971

Bohlander, Carlo
Holler, Karl Heinz
Reclams Jazzfuhrer
Von Carlo Bohlander und Karl Heinz Holler
Stuttgart: Philipp Reclam, 1971, 991 p.

Number of People : 1,780


 1969

Surge, Frank
Singers of the Blues
      Rev.:
Jazz & Pop 8 (April/May 1969):75
Minneapolis: Lerner, 1969. 63 p.

Number of People : 12


 1962

Scheidt, Duncan P.
Blues Before Sunrise : Leroy Carr
Columbia CL-1799, 1962

Number of People : 1


 1960

Charters, Samuel Barclay
The country blues
London: Michel Joseph, 1960, 203 p.

Number of People : 11


 1960

Feather, Leonard
Goodman, Benny
Hammond, John
Ellington, Duke
The new edition of the encyclopedia of jazz
Completely revised, enlarged and brought up to date
Appreciations by Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and John Hammond
New York: Horizon Press, 1960

Number of People : 1,945


 1953

Wiedemann, Erik
Jorgensen, John
Jazzens hvem-hv ad-hvor
Redaktorer: John Jorgensen og Erik Wiedemann
Copenhagen: Politikens forlag, 1953, 391 p.

Number of People : 688


 1947

McCarthy, Albert John
Reflections on Leroy Carr.
Jazz Forum [England] no. 4 (April 1947):13-14.

Number of People : 1

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